Pothook

Pothook

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Description
Elongated S hook, rectangular in section, with blunt ends. No marks.
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
pothook
date made
1800 - 1840
place made
United States: West Virginia, Wetzel
Associated Place
United States: West Virginia, Wetzel
Physical Description
iron, wrought (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 3/4 in x 8 1/8 in x 3 3/8 in; 1.905 cm x 20.6375 cm x 8.5725 cm
ID Number
DL.329468C
catalog number
329468C
accession number
88149
Credit Line
Gift of Dr. Walter Hough
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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